Author Archives: SAPPO

Brazil’s pork exports peak despite Covid-19

Brazil’s pork exports (including all products from fresh to processed) reached 135,900 tonnes in the ...

The new normal-year of economic disruption

Johan Willemse, agricultural economist` The South African economy is in a declining economic growth phase ...

How to stay productive working from home

While working from home is definitely going to be challenging for a lot of people ...

Cyber attacks are even more critical in the ‘new normal’ of remote work forces

IT and operational technology (OT) cybersecurity is even more critical in the ‘new normal’ of ...

The economic impacts and prospects of Covid-19

With South Africa headed into a 21-day lockdown this week, combatting the threat of the ...

Here is the latest ASF update

The National Animal Health Forum posted the latest African swine fever update on its website. ...

Essential and critical businesses: What you should know and essential guidelines

Given the sharp spread of the virus in certain locations, we need to rapidly move ...

Results of agricultural census released at a crucial time

Agri SA welcomes the release of results for the latest1 Census of Commercial Agriculture (CoCA). ...

Agriculture, a strategic sector, must now be safe

Both Agri SA and TLU SA calls on their members to be more alert, and ...

Progress made on ASF genome mapping

Aidan Fortune Scientists from The Pirbright Institute in the UK have worked with University College ...

China’s livestock sector resumes business

China’s livestock product and slaughtering sectors have basically resumed work and production as containment of ...

NPPC seeks labour solutions to potential impact of COVID-19 on industry

The impact of Novel Coronavirus-2019 (COVID-19) on the already challenging labor shortage is a concern ...